102 Best Bathroom Design Ideas You'll Want to Try

The best bathroom design ideas will make your primary bathroom, powder room, guest bath, or wet room more functional and beautiful. From backsplashes to floor tile, vanities, window treatments, plumbing and lighting fixtures, bathtub and shower styles, color schemes, and more, there are a variety of simple ways to upgrade your space.

Check out these bathroom design ideas in a range of styles for inspiration.

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Walk-In Shower

Desiree Burns Interiors

Create separation between a walk-in shower and the rest of your bathroom with a reeded glass panel. This will allow a modicum of privacy while allowing light to filter through.

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Crown Moldings

Studio Peake

Make the most of architectural details like crown moldings by painting them in a lightly contrasting color. Decorative ceiling moldings and cloud motif wallpaper add charm to this colorful bathroom.

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Large-Scale Art

Ginger Barber Interior Design / Photo by Michael Hunter

Make a bold statement in a spacious bathroom with large-scale art. In this luxurious high rise bathroom from Ginger Barber Interior Design, a colorful framed piece creates a focal point on the wall.

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Mismatched Tile

Studio Peake

Pair two distinct tile patterns for a deliberately mismatched look. Dual patterns on the walls and floors give this small London bathroom an eclectic and eccentric feel.

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Wrap-Around Backsplash

Studio Peake

Turn a sink niche into a feature with a wrap-around backsplash. In this London powder room, a pink marble sink and matching wrap-around backsplash protects the tropical bathroom wallpaper.

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Vintage Pedestal Sink

Desiree Burns Interiors

Preserve the integrity of a vintage bathroom with a pedestal sink that looks like it's been there forever. Add a short backsplash in a neutral tile or stone to protect paint or wallpaper.

Source vintage sinks, bathtubs, plumbing fixtures, and more at local architectural salvage yards or online.

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Double Wall-Mounted Sinks

JL Design / Reagen Taylor Photography

Not every shared bathroom needs a built-in double vanity. In this child's shared bathroom from JL Design, matching wall-mounted industrial sinks are hung at kid-friendly heights to give siblings their own space.

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Industrial Shower

Lisa Gilmore Design / Photo by Native House Photography

When designing a bathroom, don't feel obligated to stick to a single style. Lisa Gilmore Design combined traditional elements like patterned tile and floral wallpaper with an industrial black metal and glass partition for a striking contrast.

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Square Tiles

Tyler Karu

Before you reach for subway tile, consider square tile instead. Pair square tile with patterned wallpaper in warm earth tones of green for a layered look.

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Open-Plan Bathroom

Design by Cathie Hong Interiors / Margaret Austin Photo

Create an open feel with large windows and glass shower doors. This minimalist open-plan double shower and bath has pivoting glass doors that maximize light and air flow from the wrap-around windows.

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Custom Bathroom Lighting

Design by Tidal Interiors / Photo by Jenny Siegwart

Use LED lighting to add light and a spa-like feel to a sleek walk-in shower niche. The wall-to-wall lighting creates visual interest in this contemporary bathroom.

Tip

If attempting to add light to a shower, be sure to enlist a professional who can ensure that it's safe, up to code, and waterproof.

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Upcycled Vanity

A. Naber Design / Photo by Jenny Siegwart

When choosing a bathroom vanity, consider upcycling a vintage or antique wood piece of furniture and adding a sink and waterproof countertop for a custom look. A. Naber Design repurposed a midcentury modern buffet into a bathroom vanity with character and plenty of storage.

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Slab Tile Shower Walls

Alexis Bednyak Design and Searl Lamaster Howe Architects / Photo and Styling by Alyssa Rosenheck

Covering bathroom walls in floor-to-ceiling stone or tiling draws the eye upward to create a more spacious feel. In this luxury Chicago high-rise bathroom from Alexis Bednyak Design and Searl Lamaster Howe Architects, a black slab of stone covers the far wall, creating a dramatic focal point.

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Double Shower

Design by JRS ID / Photo by Erin Feinblatt

Make a primary bathroom easier to share by installing a spacious double shower. Interior designer Jessica Risko Smith of JRS ID mounted double showerheads on a graphic tile accent wall, adding glass doors for a contemporary feel.

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Dutch Door

Design by JRS ID / Photo by Leela Cyd

If your bathroom has a door leading to the outside, consider making it a Dutch door. Interior designer Jessica Risko Smith of JRS ID warmed up this all-white bathroom with brass fixtures and glamorous lighting.

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Wall Tile Surround

Mindy Gayer Design Co. / Photo by Lindsay Stetson Thompson

Define a combination shower and soaking tub with a floor-to-ceiling wrap-around tile backsplash. Take it floor to ceiling to draw the eye upward and make a smaller bathroom feel more spacious.

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Pass-Through Bathroom

Desiree Burns Interiors

In a galley-style bathroom, be sure to leave the central alleyway clear for ease of circulation. Make a pass-through bathroom feel distinct by adding a coat of paint such as this cool mint green color.

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Separate WC

Emily Henderson Design / Photo by Sara Ligorria-Tramp

Make a shared bathroom more user-friendly by separating zones. A partition wall gives the toilet and shower area separate, and makes it easier to use at the same time.

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Shower Windows

Lori Gentile Interior Design / Photo by Jenny Siegwart

Make your shower more luxurious by maximizing natural light. In this marble tile shower in a California bathroom from Lori Gentile Interior Design, windows provide natural light, and a built-in window bench creates a relaxing place to shave your legs or wait for your hair mask to sink in.

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Bathtub Ledge

Design by Mindy Gayer Design Co. / Photo by Vanessa Lentine

Turn a bathtub ledge into a styling opportunity for displaying decor and accessories. Hang art on the wall above to anchor the space.

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Double Shower Niche

Malcolm Simmons for Emily Henderson Design

Add a shower niche to create easy storage without taking up extra space. Stack a pair of niches to maximize space in a small bathroom.

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Custom Niche

Design by Tidal Interiors / Photo by Jenny Siegwart

Install a large mirror opposite a window to maximize natural light. Interior designer Rhianna Jones of Tidal Interiors added an inset nook over the large double vanity in this spacious California bathroom that is outfitted with a wide bathroom mirror that reflects light and doubles views.

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Bathroom Vanity Table

Lisa Gilmore Design / Native House Photography

Add glamour to a primary bathroom with a custom vanity station. Lisa Gilmore Design decorated this space with a large wood vanity, a comfortable chair, and gold-toned vintage-style mirrors and sconces.

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Wood Accents

Design by Tidal Interiors / Photo by Jenny Siegwart

Warm up a modern bathroom with wood accents. Interior designer Rhianna Jones of Tidal Interiors complemented a modern black-and-white bathroom with a wood-clad vanity and wood-look tiling to create a bathroom accent wall.

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Fixed Window

Flourish Interior Design / Photo by Jenny Siegwart

Maximize light while maintaining privacy in a bathroom by installing a fixed window finished with opaque glass. Interior designer Jenn Bannister of Flourish Interior Design installed matching mirrors and sconces on either side to create symmetry in this modern space.

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Powder Room Wallpaper

Brophy Interiors

Mimic the look of wall tile in a small powder room with wallpaper. The all-over pattern will make the space feel larger.

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Faux Windows

Latham Interiors

Hang mirrors opposite windows to magnify natural light. A pair of simple mirrors over the vanity function like extra windows in this light and airy space.

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Wet Room

Flourish Interior Design / Photo by Jenny Siegwart

Consider a practical wet room layout to maximize space. Interior designer Jenn Bannister of Flourish Interior Design positioned the tub positioned against the right hand wall to keep the path to the shower clear.

While the fun part of designing a bathroom lies in choosing fixtures and finishes, it's important to make big decisions about how to maximize function and optimize the layout before you start contemplating the finer details.

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Arched Details

Kate Marker Interiors

Choose custom details to give a bathroom character. Kate Marker Interiors brought architectural interest to a new build by adding large mirrors and built-in sconces to the inset arches over the bathroom's twin vanities.

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Privacy Wall

Design by If Walls Could Talk

Create some privacy by placing your toilet in a corner and obscuring it with a partial wall. High windows bring in plenty of light in this contemporary space.

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Built-In Tub

Desiree Burns Interiors

Save space with a built-in bathtub. Style the ledge that hides plumbing with a plant and hang some artwork on the wall to give it an integrated feel.

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Double Nooks

Desiree Burns Interiors

Create custom niches around a built-in tub for an uncluttered look. Style it with neutral accessories for a cohesive feel.

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Storage Wall Nook

Latham Interiors

Add a built-in wall nook for storing towels next to the shower. Be sure to stack and roll towels neatly for an uncluttered feel.

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Attic Bathroom

Design by NORD for Living Architecture / Photo by Jack Hobhouse

Give an attic bathroom a tough modern edge with a black-and-white palette. In this English country house designed by NORD for Living Architecture, a black soaking tub is tucked under the eaves and lit by a skylight.

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Angled Corner Shower

Latham Interiors

If you've got awkward-shaped angles in your bathroom, turn this design bug into a decorative feature. Stacked vertical tile and clear glass shower doors make this small space feel open and spacious.

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Octagonal Shower Window

Erin Williamson Design

Create a memorable design with a custom window. An octagonal shower window complements this modern space finished with graphic floor tile and black accents.

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Cohesive Color Palette

Design by Studio KT

Create flow between adjoining spaces by using similar colors and finishes. The oversized walk-in shower in this primary bedroom suite has the same black and gray palette as the dressing room for a cohesive look.

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Galley-Style Layout

Design by Cathie Hong Interiors / Christy Q. Photography

Create a focal point in a railroad-style bathroom with dark gray tile on the far wall. Run the accent tile onto the floor for a seamless look that adds contrast with light gray walls.

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Pair of Bathroom Mirrors

Design by Living with Lolo / Photo by Life Created

Cheat an asymmetrical layout with strategically placed mirrors. Living with Lolo worked around the window in this primary bathroom, positioning matching sinks, mirrors, and pendant lights next to one another to maximize available wall space.

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Glass Shower Doors

Design by Cathie Hong Interiors / Photo by Margaret Austin Photo

Install glass shower doors to allow light and air to flow. Complement white and beige finishes with shiny brass hardware.

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Wall of Mirrors

Kendall Wilkinson Design

Customize your bathroom design with bespoke decorative touches. Layer a wall of mirrors with decorative framed mirrors over each sink, and built-in sconces and ceiling lights to enhance ambient light.

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Semi-Opaque Glass

Erin Williamson Design

Choose semi-opaque glass to preserve privacy while letting the light shine through. Opalescent wall tile and white finishes give this small bathroom an airy feel.

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Half-Wall Shower

Tyler Karu

Create partial privacy around a walk-in shower with a half-wall shower. Install glass on the top half of the wall that acts as a splash guard.

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Cafe Curtains

Design by Kate Marker Interiors / Photo by Stoffer Photography

Soften the windows of a modern bathroom with half curtains. These cafe curtains offer just enough cover to provide privacy while letting natural light pour in.

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Statement Bathtub

Kendall Wilkinson Design

If you've got the budget, space, and inclination, designing your bathroom around a statement bathtub. In this luxury space, a sculptural stone tub floats in front of a bank of floor-to-ceiling windows outfitted with Japanese-style sliding screens.

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Window Seat

Desiree Burns Interiors

Turn your bathroom into a rest room by adding in seating. A window seat big enough for two between the double vanities of this primary bathroom creates extra storage and a place to enjoy the view while giving yourself a pedicure.

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Wall-Hung Toilet

Maite Granda

Wall-hung toilets make a bathroom feel contemporary, and are easier to clean. In this space, the ledge created by the hidden plumbing behind the toilet creates a display for art, plants, flowers, or decorative items.

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Mixed Materials

Mindy Gayer Design Co. / Photo by Lane Dittoe

When designing an all-white bathroom, be sure to mix materials to keep it from feeling too cold and sterile. This light and airy space combines white tiles in varying patterns with vertical shiplap for a fresh look.

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Textured Wood Tiles

Design by Amy Leferink of Interior Impressions / Mackenzie Merrill Photography

Bring warmth to a modern bathroom with wood accents. An accent wall of wood tiles with towel hooks and a teak bench give this spacious bathroom a Japandi feel.

incorporating natural elements

Incorporate natural elements into your bathroom design with wood cabinetry or open shelving, blinds made of bamboo or linen, and natural stone flooring and wall tiles. Decorate with bathroom-friendly plants, a palette of earth-tone colors, and textural decor such as woven baskets or rugs.

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Wall Moldings

Maite Granda

Use wall moldings to create a polished look. Picture frame molding painted the same color as the walls will add dimension.

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Angled Shower Bench

Tyler Karu

Optimize space in a small shower with an angled corner bench. The built-in bench in this walk-in shower provides a place to sit without taking up too much floor space.

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Built-In Bathroom Storage

Charbonneau Interiors

Maximize storage with floor-to-ceiling built-ins. Mix open and closed storage to store and display towels, art, and objects, with closed cabinets and drawers to hide clutter.

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Textured Wall Finish

Laura Brophy Interiors

Banish grout lines in the shower with a textured wall finish. The wall texture will add interest while preserving a minimalist look.

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Bathtub Nook

A Beautiful Mess

Create a cozy nook for your bathtub with floor-to-ceiling tile. This bathroom remodel features a wash of sea-blue tiles to define the space.

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Wall-Mounted Fixtures

Emily Henderson Design / Photo by Sara Ligorria-Tramp

Save counter space by installing plumbing fixtures on the wall above the sink. The same trick can be used with bathtub hardware.

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Tub Niche

Design by Lindye Galloway Studio / Photo by Chad Mellon

Define the bathtub niche in a modern space with graphic accents. Lindye Galloway Studio accented this all-white bathroom with black accents, from a double window with black metal grid detailing to a black-and-white pendant light shade, and a black soaking tub.

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Floating Vanity

The Home Consultant

Float the vanity to make a galley-style bathroom feel more spacious. Install a wall-to-wall polished concrete floating vanity to add industrial flair.

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Rustic Wood Ceiling

Emily Henderson Design / Photo by Sara Ligorria-TrampHigh ceilings

Allow a signature element like an exposed wood ceiling to shine by keeping other finishes simple and clean. White walls and a dark stone tile floor complement this mountain home bathroom.

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Deep Shower

Design by Living with Lolo / Photo by Life Created

Create zones in a deep windowless shower to make it more practical. In this space by Living with Lolo, a central rain shower head is complemented with a comfortable bench along the back wall with a spot shower head.

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Semi-Opaque Partition

House of One

Create a streamlined look with a framed glass partition to separate a walk-in shower from the rest of your bathroom. Interior designer Brittany Farinas of House of One created partial privacy by choosing semi-opaque glass.

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Floor-to-Ceiling Storage

Mel Bean Interiors

Build floor-to-ceiling cabinets to maximize storage. Mel Bean Interiors made use of every inch of available vertical space in this bathroom with built-in cabinetry on the side wall that stretches all the way to the high ceilings.

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Feature Wall Divider

Design by Living with Lolo / Photo by Life Created

Anchor a floating bathtub with an accent wall. Living with Lolo created a feature wall that acts as a backdrop for the soaking tub while partially concealing his-and-hers closets on either side.

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Tub and Shower Layout

Design by GreyHunt Interiors / Photo by Stacy Zarin Goldberg

Add functionality to your bathroom with a space-saving layout. In this space, a built-in tub enclosure doubles as a bench for the adjoining shower.

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Built-In Dressing Table

Design by Lindye Galloway Studio / Photo by Chad Mellon

If you like having a dedicated space to apply makeup or perform your skincare routine, consider installing a built-in dressing table. Lindye Galloway Studio placed the dressing table flush with the vanity but built in at a lower level so that it's more comfortable to use.

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Corner Shower Room

JL Design / Reagen Taylor Photography

Create a self-contained shower room in the corner of a spacious bathroom. Frame the entrance with tile and install an all-glass door to make it feel like a room within a room.

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Graphic Wall Tile

The Home Consultant

You don't always have to knock down walls to change the perception of space. A dynamic black-and-white tile wrap-around backsplash tricks the eye into thinking making this bathroom appear wider and larger than it is.

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Home Spa

Latham Interiors

If space and money are no object, incorporate a home spa into your bathroom floor plan. Use simple materials and a streamlined design for a zen feel.

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Vintage Fixtures

Erin Williamson Design

Preserve the character of a vintage bungalow by updating the bathroom with period-appropriate finishes. Chose timeless bathroom finishes such as penny tiles on the floor and a freestanding porcelain and chrome sink.

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Linear Fireplace

Jacqueline Blum Design / Photo by Jenny Siegwart

Create a luxury hotel feel with a linear fireplace insert in your primary bathroom. In this en suite bathroom from Jacqueline Blum Design, the fireplace warms both the bathtub area and the bedroom on the other side.

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Shiplap Half Wall

Becca Interiors

Add character to a farmhouse bathroom with a shiplap half wall, like this beige space from Becca Interiors. Paint walls and wood trim in the same color for a low-contrast look that focuses on texture.

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Rounded Glass Splash Guard

Leclair Decor

Choose a glass shower partition with rounded edges to soften the lines of your bathroom. This shower/tub combo has a pivoting glass splash guard that mimics pill-shaped shower tiles for a minimalist feel.

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Window Shelves

Emily Bowser for Emily Henderson Design / Photo by Sara Ligorria-Tramp

Look for opportunities to add storage to a smaller bathroom. Turn a window into an open-faced cabinet with the addition of glass shelves.

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WC Storage Cabinet

Caroline Andreoni Interior Design Studio / Photo by Laura Jacques

Add a cabinet above a wall-mounted toilet to optimize space. Caroline Andréoni Interior Design Studio ran cabinetry all the way up to the ceiling to create storage for essentials.

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Custom Millwork

Urbanology Designs / Photo by Stephen Karlisch

Custom millwork will give your bathroom a luxury feel. Urbanology Designs finished the custom wall and window trim of this elegant bathroom in rich brown tones paired with dramatic stone and brass accents for a sumptuous modern feel.

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Decorative Ceiling Beams

Marie Flanigan Interiors

Nothing says rustic like exposed wood ceiling beams. If your bathroom didn't come with them, add character with decorative beams.

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Narrow Bathroom

Marie Flanigan Interiors

Use a half wall to help structure a narrow bathroom. Marie Flanigan Interiors added a pony wall between the shower at the far end of this rectangular space that is slightly higher than the sink vanity countertop to create separation.

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Playful Wall Tiles

Studio Peake

Add playfulness and practicality with fish scale tiles. A mix of blue and white tiles on the half-wall backsplash and shower walls creates visual interest in this spacious bathroom.

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Mini Bathroom Sink

Caroline Andreoni Interior Design / Photo by Sophie Lloyd

In a small powder room, save space with a mini sink that is just the right size for handwashing. Caroline Andreoni Interior Design placed a slim black sink on the side wall of this all-black powder room for a chic monochromatic look.

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Open Bathroom

Fantastic Frank

If your primary suite includes an open bathroom, add privacy with a half wall. This compact primary suite from Fantastic Frank includes a solid half wall finished in the same light beige stucco as the rest of the room which also helps to structure the smaller space.

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Inlaid Tile Rug

Marie Flanigan Interiors

Add a custom feel to your bathroom with an inlaid tile rug. The space around this bateau-style soaking tub is defined with an embedded tile rug finished with a dark border.

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Matching Tile

Jessica Nelson Design / Carina Skrobecki Photography

Use the same tile on the shower wall and half wall outside for a seamless look. Handmade zellige tiles add interest and texture that make this space feel extra inviting.

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Mosaic Tile Flooring

Michelle Berwick Design

Customize your space with a mosaic tile word or phrase. This is an easy way to add a fun surprise element to make a kids' or a guest bathroom feel more inviting.

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Barn Doors

KG Designs

In a farmhouse-style home, use barn doors to separate the bathroom from the bedroom. The opening to this spacious primary bathroom is framed with a pair of barn doors that can be slid shut when desired.

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Reclaimed Wood Shelves

Lobster and Swan

Save money and spare the planet by incorporating reclaimed wood into your bathroom. Lobster and Swan made a pair of DIY shelves from salvaged wood (top) and a slice of a felled backyard eucalyptus tree (bottom) in this cozy space.

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Exposed Ceiling

Marie Flanigan Interiors

Before you drywall that ceiling, consider leaving exposed wood to add natural texture. Complement exposed wood ceilings with a floating marble vanity and an antique mirror to get the style of this timeless powder room.

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Round Sink

Becca Interiors

Create a focal point in a small bathroom with a striking standalone sink. A round marble sink atop a vintage vanity is the showpiece in this farmhouse space.

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Sculpted Marble Backsplash

Brexton Cole Interiors

Skip clean lines in favor of something more decorative with a sculpted stone backsplash. Pair a curvy backsplash with illustrated wallpaper and an antique chandelier for a romantic feel.

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Round Tub

Michelle Berwick Design

If the best place for your bathtub is the corner of the room, consider a round freestanding tub that will fill the space without crowding it. Anchor the space with an airy pendant light.

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Square Tub

Max Humphrey and Beebe Skidmore for Emily Henderson Design / Photo By Kaitlin Green

Outfit a deep bathtub niche with a square tub that seamlessly fits the space. Try a two-tone tile design to give the space dimension and visual interest.

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Open Shower

Michelle Berwick Design

If you're renovating your home, steal square footage from adjacent rooms to create more space in a small bathroom. Skip shower doors to create a seamless flow.

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Window Shutters

Becca Interiors

Make window treatments part of your renovation plan rather than a decorative afterthought. Wood shutters on the bottom of the windows are painted the same dark gray as the walls for a cohesive feel in this timeless bathroom design.

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Shower Bench Niche

Michelle Berwick Design

Make your half-wall shower do double duty with the addition of an integrated shower bench. Include a practical shower niche to store shampoo and soap.

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Floating Tub

Design by O'Hara Interiors / Photo by Andrea Calo

Structure a large primary bathroom with a symmetrical layout by placing vanities on either side of the room. Then situate the shower behind a half wall and float the tub on the other side, like this space from O’Hara Interiors.

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Painted Wainscoting

Jessica Nelson Design / Carina Skrobecki Photography

Make bathroom wainscoting the same height as a shower half wall to create a harmonious feel. Paint the walls in a uniform color such as sage green for a relaxing feel.

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Wood-Look Tile

Michelle Berwick Design

Add a modern rustic feel to a contemporary bathroom with wood-look tiling. Run tile on both walls and floors for a cohesive feel.

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Bathtub Backsplash

Mary Patton Design

Anchor a freestanding tub on a half wall to hide plumbing fixtures and create a backsplash. Doors on either side of the double shower behind the tub provide easy access that makes it easy to share.

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Penny Tile Walls and Floor

Michelle Berwick Design

Create a streamlined feel by running simple white hex penny tiles with black grout on the walls and floors. Black grout will give white tile a modern look.

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Storage Niche

Emily Henderson Design / Photo by Sara Ligorria-Tramp

When possible, carve space out of walls to create built-in storage niches and cubbies that won't encroach on the room like bulky cabinets. Paint the niche white to match baseboards and window trim so that it looks intentional.

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Silver Bathtub

Becca Interiors

Create an eye-catching focal point with a metallic tub. Choose bright copper or a silver tone for a modern farmhouse bathroom.

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Painted and Unpainted Wood

Kate Marker Interiors

Mix painted and unpainted wood to add interest in a small space. Pair light wood tones with soft shades of green to complement a farmhouse bathroom.

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Stone Sink

Kate Marker Interiors

Create a focal point in a small bathroom or powder room with a rustic stone sink. Contrast a pale stone sink with textured charcoal walls and brass accents for a striking look.

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Picture Frame Moldings

Jessica Nelson Design / Carina Skrobecki Photography

Simple picture frame moldings can add elegance to your bathroom. Hang a painting on the wall to add extra dimension.